Molycorp, a U.S.-based supplier of rare earth minerals, said today it has acquired a processing facility to manufacture metals for use as magnets fr... read more »
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Shown is a map of high-speed railroads currently under construction in the U.S., as well as corridors under development, and proposed lines under... read more »
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The AeroVironment EVSE-RS 240-volt home charging dock. (Credit: AeroVironment) To power its upcoming test fleet of electric vehicles, BMW announc... read more »
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Santa Clara U. has installed 60 rooftop solar collectors. (Credit: Chromasun ) If concentrating sunlight works for utility-scale solar power pl... read more »
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Amid a full-blown humanitarian crisis from a massive earthquake and tsunami, Japan is racing against time to avert a nuclear catastrophe. Plant wor... read more »
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Evergreen Solar will close its Massachusetts factory, saying that the U.S. is at a disadvantage in the face of low-cost Chinese solar suppliers. Th... read more »
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(Credit: Ford) Ford just launched a new Web site to educate people about electric vehicles in an interactive way. The site is designed to inform vi... read more »
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Jeffrey Kaffee of Parsippany, N.J., is the first customer to take possession of a Chevy Volt, GM&39's electric hybrid car. (Credit: Emile Wamsteker... read more »
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It's not every solar project that gets its own ground-blessing ceremony. But the Kalaeloa Solar One project will pay back native Hawaiians with both ... read more »
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Cleantech investing may have fallen by 30 percent in the past few months, but legendary venture capitalist John Doerr said this morning that hea4‚¬a4„... read more »
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You'll be able to get the electric Model S sedan with an impressive 300 mile range next year, but it will cost you a hefty premium over the base mod... read more »
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The European Union is sponsoring a multimillion-dollar research project to boost the efficiency of everyday electronics and choke the constant flow ... read more »
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This view from Japan state broadcaster NHK shows a Japanese Self Defense Force helicopter dropping water on reactor 3 at the Fukushima Daiichi nucl... read more »
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An electric mini and a plug-in hybrid charge up. (Credit: Martin LaMonica/CNET ) Electric vehicles will figure prominently at the upcoming LA Au... read more »
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The Mitsubishi i will have an MSRP of $27,990 for the base ES model' customers in Hawaii will be eligible for a $4,500 clean energy rebate and a fe... read more »
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu today warned that "time is running out" for the U.S. to be the global leader in clean-energy technologies because China ... read more »
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Ceremonial presentation by Penske Automotive Group Chairman Roger Penske, center, and Smart USA president Jill Lajdziak, right, to the first Smart ... read more »
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Rather than follow a well understood game plan, energy technology entrepreneurs need to think more like chess players on the fast-... read more »
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Valuable metals contained in electronics and green-technology products are being recycled at "discouragingly" low rates, raising the prospect of mat... read more »
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Out with the aluminum and in with composite material for a lighter truck and smaller engine. This truck, one of five being tested in different clim... read more »
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